Chinese and British primary students jointly perform in special concert

A special concert with performances from primary students from China and Britain was staged in the music hall of China National Traditional Orchestra on Thursday, showcasing the blend of Chinese and Western musical traditions.

Over 200 students from Fangcaodi International School's Century Primary School and students and faculty from its sister school, Richard Alibon Primary School in the UK, have participated in the concert to exchange their stories and understandings of their cultures.

Music has no boundaries and it's the diversity of cultures that enriches the world, said Wu Jianguo, principal of the primary school in Beijing, adding that these young artists have integrated fold music with choir and blended Chinese and Western cultures via their performances.